Caregiver Conference: Caring for the Caregiver- Oaks Integrated Care - RWJUH Hamilton
9:00 to 9:30 am:
Registration, visiting vendors
9:30 - 10:30 AM:
Mary-Catherine Lundquist
Program Coordinator, MDiv
Program Coordinator COPSA Institute for Alzheimer’s disease
and Related Disorders, Care2Caregivers,
presents Managing Challenging Behaviors: Strategies for Preventing and Coping When Caring for Someone With Memory Loss. People with memory loss may do things that make caregiving difficult. Leaving caregivers overwhelmed, with no idea about how to deal with the behavior. During this presentation, caregivers will learn about ways to understand and manage worrisome and potentially risky behaviors.
10:30- 11:30 AM:
Scott Bloom, Esq.
Elder Care Attorney:
During this presentation caregivers will learn about estate planning documents, including power of attorney, health care POA, wills, trusts, Medicaid planning, long term care planning options and how to pay for them.
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Join us for this informative day and enjoy food, refreshments and giveaways!
This project is funded under Title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, through a grant with the Mercer County Office on Aging.
Location: RWJ Hamilton Fitness & Wellness; 3100 Quakerbridge Rd., Hamilton NJ 08619
For more information, please contact:
- Steven Guarino, Senior Well-Being Specialist, Oaks Integrated Care at 609-694-2595.
- RWJUH Hamilton Health Connection at 609-584-5900 or
- Email CommunityEdHAM@rwjbh.org